Quilt tying

Add a splash of personality to your quilts with these unique tying ideas! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, there's something for everyone in this fun collection of quirky quilt-tying techniques. Ready, set, tie!

Hand tying a quilt is a fast and effective method of holding the quilt layers together. Learn how tie a quilt with this tutorial.

Check out these step by step instructions on how to tie a quilt by hand. Absolutely everything you need to know PLUS a video!

A Quilter's Knot! Learn how to tie a quilters knot with our tutorial and easy step-by-step photo guide. Its perfect for hand sewing, quilting, and hidden knots in fabric!

How to Tie a Quilt with Yarn This quilt post just keeps going and going. I’m re-posting it as I think to tie a quilt is a quick way to finish a quilt which is to be loved and used. As with everything I’m sure there are a few ways of doing a tied quilt, … Continue reading "How to Tie a Quilt by The Quilt Ladies"

I love tying quilts. Tying a quilt is easy and quick, creates texture, and lends to the overall aesthetic of the quilt.

Struggling to find a simple knot to begin your hand sewing and quilting projects? You need a quilter's knot in your skill set! See how to make one step by step, when to use it, and why it's a fantastic knot to know.

If you’re looking for a quick way to finish your quilt top without diving into the world of traditional hand quilting or setting up your sewing machine with a walking foot, then hand-tying a quilt

There are so many ways to quilt a quilt, and the fastest of all is probably tying. You could use a regular square knot to tie your quilt, b...

Hey y’all. It feels like a long time since I did a quilt reveal. This thought made me go back and look and the last reveal I did was early May for this quilt. That’s not to say I haven’t worked much since then. I’ve got several quilt tops in the making, just no finishes....

Make your stitching a star on your next quilt by using perle cotton and big stitch quilting adding visual interest and texture to your piece.

Learn how to properly hand tie a handmade quilt using this special knot that will save your fabric from ripping. Two VITAL tips explained! Learn how to easily put thick yarn or thread through the needle head as well as how to put a quilt together by hand. These steps will teach you how to make a tie for any quilting project.

Tying a quilt by hand was a popular way of quilting in days gone by, but it seems quilt tying is a lost art, especially in the modern quilt era.

This is the small quilt I made for my cat Pixel. Backing is green flannel from my stash. Fabrics from JoAnn's

To celebrate this month's Classic Quilt Block, I've raided the scrap bins and started sewing a traditional Scrappy Bow Tie Quilt - with one slight, simple twist! At the end of every year, I do an assessment of my fabric stash, and my bins were a lot fuller than I'd let myself believe at the end of 2019. It was time to take action and plan some scrappy projects for the new year ahead and turn these fabrics into quilts we could enjoy. As I was putting this month's Classic Quilt Blocks series…

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Tutorials - Easy way to mark quilt for tying - This is the quickest way I've found to mark a quilt for tying. I purchased 1 yard of 1 squares of gingham. Place a mark in the middle of all the squares where I want a tie, mine are 3 apart. Next cut the center of each marked square, I used pinking shears. Lay the gingham

Wow! I received so many questions yesterday about how to hand tie a quilt and how I get my quilts to look so puffy. Soooo.....ask and ye s...